The salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare diagnostic medical sonographers salaries in different industries within the management of companies and enterprises sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) diagnostic medical sonographers is $129,610. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid diagnostic medical sonographers is $37,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $80,900 | 11.08% | 11.29% |
| 2017 | $71,940 | -13.71% | - |
| 2016 | $81,800 | 4.43% | - |
| 2015 | $78,180 | 17.60% | - |
| 2014 | $64,420 | -11.24% | - |
| 2013 | $71,660 | -0.15% | - |
| 2012 | $71,770 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].